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Breaking News – Early morning crash claims life

The identities have not been released, but Oregon State Troopers say a 23-year old Florence area man died in a single vehicle crash early this morning on Upper North Fork Road. Sergeant Alan Gilbert said a 1997 Toyota Tacoma pickup driven by the man was southbound approximately 15-miles from Florence […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/26/2013 10:38 AM AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/251 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   MILL CITY, Ore. (AP) – Friends and family of a soldier wounded in Afghanistan held a candlelight vigil last night on the Santiam High School football field. Nick Welch was a 2005 graduate […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 07/26/2013 05:29 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/258 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Hisashi Iwakuma allowed four hits in six shutout innings, and the Seattle Mariners scored six runs in the second en route to an 8-2 victory over the […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/26/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/258 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A fire on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation in Central Oregon has expanded into a forested upland, complicating the battle against the week-old blaze. The growth of the Sunnyside […]

Sandblasters wrap up regular season; Emeralds wake up their bats

American Legion Baseball The Three Rivers Sandblasters jumped out to an early lead yesterday in Stayton, but a pair of late game rallies on the part of the Canyon Crushers turned the tide and Canyon came out on top 9-7. The loss dropped the Blasters to 3-and-15 overall in Area-3 […]